Engineering Manager

Job title: Engineering Manager

Job description: Who We Are

Advance Millwrights Inc. designs and fabricates bucket elevators, conveyors and bins. We specialize in the material handling and packaging equipment of agricultural products including flour, feed, seed, grain, fertilizer, aggregates, cement, recycling, foundries, and food products.

Today, Advance Millwrights enjoys a truly world-class reputation for innovative design, fabrication and installation. In food production plants, feed mills, grain elevators, in foundries, fertilizer plants, and aggregate processors, the list of our satisfied clients stretches across Canada.

Why Advance Millwrights?

We are an energetic and enthusiastic team of professionals striving for continuous improvement and operational excellence. We are passionate about what we do, building long-lasting relationships with our customers and developing our people. Innovation and creativity are highly encouraged throughout the business.

In addition to an awesome work environment, we offer our team members competitive wages, company-paid health and dental benefits, an RRSP matching program, and a company uniform allowance.

Our Shop

• Bright with large windows
• Climate Controlled
• Clean, indoor working environment
• State-of-the-art equipment

Your Future Role:

• Manages engineering operations within Advance Millwrights Inc.
• Review designs completed by the Engineering team for quality and accuracy
• Be accountable for advocating and enforcing design standards
• Review projects with project managers prior releasing into design team
• Identify and propose continuous improvements for departmental and company standards
• Prioritize and schedule department workload to meet deadlines
• Assist with and develop workflows
• Work with the fabrication and millwrighting teams to address any issues, concerns and process improvements
• Adhere to the established Engineering workflow including but not limited to participation in project kick offs, design reviews, approval drawings generation, detailing, BOM generation, revisions and documentation
• Liaise and assist with managing projects through the manufacturing process
• Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) as requested
• Attend customer meetings & site visits as requested
• Assist in the interview and hiring process of all department positions
• Responsible for planning and executing the development of the Engineering team
• Coach and mentor to the Engineering team to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget to company quality standards
• Work with the Human Resources department on facilitating and delivering annual performance reviews
• Maintain a confidential, friendly and approachable demeanour, ensuring employees feel comfortable discussing any and all aspects related to their employment.
• Track project budgets and timelines and provide action plans to address any issues
• Design and detailing as required
• Other duties as required

Requirements

• You have a get it done attitude and are skilled at removing barriers
• You operate with a team spirit, not with ego; you want everyone, including yourself, to do their best work; you see your success as dependent on the success of the team
• You have the ability to think beyond the needs of the customer to point out errors and potential issues
• You are able to adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions, cope effectively with complexity and change, quickly understand and absorb new information and respond appropriately
• You are a straight shooter who gets to the point and can clearly communicate in both oral and written form.
• Understanding of Material handling equipment and processes
• Industrial Agricultural background
• Structure design background
• You are proficient in SolidWorks 3D modeling and AutoCAD 2D
• You have a minimum of 5 years’ experience of demonstrated team leadership
• Working knowledge of automated equipment and electrical/pneumatic drawings an asset
• High level organizational and project management skills
• Applied knowledge of Continuous Improvement techniques
• You have a Mechanical Engineering Degree/Diploma or equivalent
• Experience with sanitary design principles is an asset
• You have a comprehensive understanding of metal fabricating equipment and processes
• P. Eng considered an asset

Benefits

What AMI Offers:

• Competitive Salary/Wages
• Extensive Benefits
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Paid Vacation
• On-site apprenticeship and skill development programs
• Travel Opportunities
• RRSP Matching
• On-site parking
• Company retreats and events
• Social Committee events and family activities

We Look Forward to Hearing from You!
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and thank all applicants in advance. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Company: Advance Millwrights Inc.

Expected salary:

Location: Elmira, ON

Job date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 23:16:15 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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